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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning are empowering humans all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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